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DIGITAL CAMERA
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ENGLISH 2
FRANÇAIS 28
Basic
ESPAÑOL 54
Manual
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d4301_basic_e.book Page 2 Friday, January 6, 2006 6:14 PM Table of Contents CAMERA DIAGRAM ...............................................................................3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN...............................................................................4 GETTING STARTED.................................................................................5 Step 1 Get Started .................................................................................... 5 Step 2 Take a Picture...
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d4301_basic_e.book Page 3 Friday, January 6, 2006 6:14 PM CAMERA DIAGRAM Strap Eyelet Shutter Button Self-Timer Lamp Flash o Button Microphone Multi-Connector En Connector Cover Lens Monitor Zoom Button Mode Dial h/< button (Digital Image stabilization / Print) Arrow Pad ( 1243) o Button (OK/FUNC) S Button (Erase) O Button m Button (MENU) Tripod Socket Speaker Battery Compartment/ Card Cover 3
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d4301_basic_e.book Page 4 Friday, January 6, 2006 6:14 PM BEFORE YOU BEGIN Gather these items (box contents) Digital Camera Strap LI-12B Lithium Ion Battery En LI-10C Battery Charger USB Cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master Software CD-ROM Items not shown: Advanced Manual (CD-ROM), Basic Manual (this manual), warranty card. Contents may vary depending on purchase location. Charge the battery (recommended*) LI-12B Lithium Ion Battery 3 LI-10C Battery Power Cable Charger 1 Charging Indicator Lit r
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d4301_basic_e.book Page 5 Friday, January 6, 2006 6:14 PM GETTING STARTED Step 1 Get Started GET STARTED a. Attach the strap b. Insert the battery 2 Lift 1 Slide Strap En 1 Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. 3 Insert Battery lock knob c. Set the date and time 1 Press o button to turn the camera on. o Button 2 Set the mode dial to K. Mode Dial 3 Press m button to display the top menu, and select [SETUP] > [X]. 4 Press 12 to set an item. Press 43 to select the next field.
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d4301_basic_e.book Page 6 Friday, January 6, 2006 6:14 PM Step 2 Take a Picture TAKE A PICTURE a. Zoom Zoom Out: Zoom In: En P P [ ] [ ] [IN IN] [IN IN] 44 44 b. Focus c. Take the picture 1 Using the monitor, place the AF target 1 Press the shutter mark over your subject. button completely to take the picture. Green Lamp P (Pressed Completely) (Pressed Halfway) [ ] [IN IN] Shutter Button 44 Shutter Button Pictures are recorded in the internal memory. AF
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d4301_basic_e.book Page 7 Friday, January 6, 2006 6:14 PM Step 3 Review or Erase a Picture REVIEW OR ERASE A PICTURE a. Set the mode dial b. Take a closer look to q Press T or W to zoom in The last picture taken will be or out. displayed. Press o to return to the original size. Press 12 or 43 to scroll around. Zoom Button En Mode Dial Set the mode dial to K to return to shooting mode. Prev. Picture Next Picture Arrow Pad ( 1243) c. To erase a picture S ERASE YES NO BACK MENU SET OK S
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d4301_basic_e.book Page 8 Friday, January 6, 2006 6:14 PM Step 4 Transfer Images TRANSFER IMAGES a. Install the software 1 Insert the OLYMPUS Master CD-ROM. 2 Windows: Click the “OLYMPUS Master“ button. Macintosh: Double-click the “Installer“ icon. 3 Simply follow the on-screen En instructions. b. Connect the camera to the computer 1 Connect the camera and computer using the USB cable (included). The monitor will turn on automatically. USB cable 2 1 2 Select [PC] on the monitor, and press
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d4301_basic_e.book Page 9 Friday, January 6, 2006 6:14 PM c. Transfer images to the computer 1 With the camera now connected, [Transfer Images] window open OLYMPUS Master. The [Transfer Images] window is displayed. 2 Select the images you want to transfer, and click the [Transfer Images] button. [Transfer Images] button If the [Transfer Images] window is not En displayed automatically: a. Click the “Transfer Images” icon on the OLYMPUS Master main menu. b. Click the “From Camera” icon
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d4301_basic_e.book Page 10 Friday, January 6, 2006 6:14 PM BASIC OPERATION Holding the Camera Pictures can sometimes appear blurred as the result of moving the camera while the shutter button is being pressed. To prevent the camera from moving, hold the camera firmly with both hands while keeping your elbows at your sides. When taking pictures with the camera in the vertical position, hold the camera so that the flash is positioned above the lens. Keep your fingers and the strap away from
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d4301_basic_e.book Page 11 Friday, January 6, 2006 6:14 PM Shooting Mode Buttons While in shooting mode, use these buttons for quick access to some of the more commonly used features. 13 2 4 5 87 6 En 1 4& button (Macro Mode) Use macro or super macro mode when taking close-up pictures such as of a flower. 2 m button (MENU) Press this button to display the top menu. 3 1F button (Exposure Compensation) Use this setting to overexpose (+) or underexpose (–) a picture. 4h/< button (Digital Image
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d4301_basic_e.book Page 12 Friday, January 6, 2006 6:14 PM s Modes (Scene) This function allows you to switch the s (Scene mode) according to the subject. 1 Set the mode dial to s. 2 Press 12 to select a scene mode, and press o. PORTRAIT B F D Mode Dial G 12 Button U MENU BACK SET OK En o Button m Button Shooting s (Scene) Modes • PORTRAIT • SPORT • SUNSET • DOCUMENTS • LANDSCAPE • INDOOR • FIREWORKS • AUCTION • LANDSCAPE+PORTRAIT• CANDLE • MUSEUM • SHOOT & SELECT1 • NIGHT SCENE • SELF PORTR
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d4301_basic_e.book Page 13 Friday, January 6, 2006 6:14 PM Self-Timer 1 Press 2Y. Self-Timer Lamp 2 Press 12 to select [Y ON], and press o. 3 Press the shutter button fully to take the picture. The self-timer lamp lights for approximately 10 seconds after the shutter button is pressed, then starts blinking. After blinking for approximately 2 seconds, the picture is taken. Flash Modes En 1 Press 3#. 2 Press 12 to select the flash mode, and press o. 3 Press the shutter button halfway. Whe
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d4301_basic_e_04_menu_7.fm Page 14 Tuesday, February 28, 2006 1:17 PM MENUS AND SETTINGS Top Menu 1 Press m button to display the top menu. IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE QUALITY QUALITY QUALITY RESET R RESET ESET SCN S SCN SC CN N MENU EXIT SET OK Top menu in shooting mode En 2 Use the arrow pad ( 1243) to select menu items, and press o to set them. IMAGE QUALITY Set the image quality of the picture you will shoot according to its intended purpose. RESET Return the changed shooting func
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d4301_basic_e.book Page 15 Friday, January 6, 2006 6:14 PM Monitor Symbols & Icons (Monitor – Shooting Mode 3 2 1 22 3 2 1 22 P A 4 ( $ 4 ( $ # 21 21 5 6 6 20 20 7 [ ] [ ] 7 19 19 8 18 18 R R l l o% % 9 k[IIN N] k[IIN N] 17 17 n n 10 10 44 16 00:36 000:36 0:36 11 12 13 14 15 11 12 14 15 Still picture Movie En Items Indications Self-timer Y 1 2 Shooting modes h, P, B, F, D, G etc. Battery check e = full power, f = low power 3 4 Green lamp = Auto Focus Lock Flash
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d4301_basic_e.book Page 16 Friday, January 6, 2006 6:14 PM (Monitor – Playback mode 1 2 34 5 6 1 3 4 5 6 [IIN N] [ ] IIN N 10 10 7 7 8 8 9 10 10 12 11 13 12 14 13 15 14 Still picture Movie Items Indications 1 Battery check = full power, = low power e f En 2Album - 3 Current memory [IN] (internal memory), [xD] (card) Print reservation/Number of prints <×10 4 Movie n 5 Sound Record H 6 Protect 9 7 Im
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d4301_basic_e.book Page 17 Friday, January 6, 2006 6:14 PM CONNECTING THE CAMERA Playback on a TV Use the AV cable provided with the camera to playback recorded images on your TV. Both still pictures and movies can be played back. 1 Make sure that the TV and camera are turned off. Connect the multi-connector on the camera to the video input terminal on the TV using the AV cable. Multi-Connector En Connect to the TV’s video input (yellow) and audio input (white) terminal. Connector cover A
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d4301_basic_e.book Page 18 Friday, January 6, 2006 6:14 PM Direct Printing (PictBridge) Using the provided USB cable, you may connect your camera directly to a PictBridge compatible printer such as the Olympus P-11 to make prints. 1 In playback mode, display the picture you want to print out on the monitor. 2 Connect one end of the provided USB cable into the camera’s multi-connector and the other end into the printer’s USB connector. USB Cable En h/< button 3 Press the h/< button. Printin
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d4301_basic_e.book Page 19 Friday, January 6, 2006 6:14 PM OLYMPUS Master SOFTWARE OLYMPUS Master Software: Use this software to download pictures from the camera, view, organize, retouch, e-mail and print your digital pictures and movies and more! This CD also contains the complete software reference manual in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format. (System Requirements OS Windows 98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP or Mac OS X (10.2 or later) CPU Pentium III 500 MHz/Power PC G3, or faster En RAM 128 MB or
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d4301_basic_e_04_menu_7.fm Page 20 Friday, January 6, 2006 9:59 PM SPECIFICATIONS (Camera Product type : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying) Recording system Still pictures : Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system (DCF)) Applicable : Exif 2.2, Digital Print Order Format (DPOF), PRINT Image standards Matching III, PictBridge Sound with still pictures : Wave format Movie : QuickTime Motion JPEG Memory : Internal memory xD-Picture Card (16 MB to